Federal Hammer Down .45-70 Govt (300gr Soft Point) – 20/Box – LG45701
$44.69
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Description
Product Overview
Dive into the world of lever-action excellence with the Federal Hammer Down .45-70 Govt (300gr Soft Point) – 20/Box – LG45701, a premium rifle ammunition engineered for seamless performance in your favorite lever guns. This load combines optimized velocities for superior ballistics and terminal expansion, making it a go-to choice for shooting enthusiasts who demand reliability from their time-tested platforms. With molecularly bonded soft point bullets designed for accuracy and expansion at lever-action speeds, this ammo ensures flawless cycling through tubular magazines. Enthusiasts have highlighted its consistent reliability and strong performance in real-world scenarios, adding to its appeal for those passionate about hunting and competitive shooting.
Key Features
- Specifically engineered for optimal cycling and performance in lever-action rifles
- Functions flawlessly in side gate loading and tubular magazines for hassle-free operation
- Features a modified chamfered case to enhance feeding reliability
- Bullets optimized for superior terminal performance, including best-in-class expansion and weight retention on impact
- Includes nickel-plated cases for increased durability and smoother feeding
History of the Brand
Federal Premium Ammunition has built a storied reputation since its inception, known for producing high-quality, innovative ammunition that meets the demands of hunters, competitors, and recreational shooters alike. With a commitment to precision engineering and rigorous testing, Federal has earned the trust of shooting enthusiasts worldwide for delivering reliable products that perform under pressure in various field conditions.
Applications
The Federal Hammer Down .45-70 Govt ammunition excels in a range of practical applications, making it ideal for big-game hunting where deep penetration and reliable expansion are crucial, such as pursuing deer or bear with lever-action rifles. It’s also perfect for target shooting and plinking sessions that emphasize accuracy and consistent cycling, as well as competitive events where quick follow-up shots are essential. For self-defense scenarios in rugged environments, this ammo provides the dependable performance needed to handle challenges effectively.
Technical Specifications
- Caliber: .45-70 Govt
- Bullet Weight: 300 grains
- Bullet Type: Soft Point
- Rounds per Box: 20
- Product Code: LG45701
- Case Material: Nickel-plated for enhanced durability
FAQs
Q: Is this ammunition suitable for all .45-70 Govt lever-action rifles?
A: Yes, it is specifically designed for optimal performance in lever-action platforms, ensuring reliable cycling in rifles from brands like Henry and Winchester.
Q: What makes the soft point bullets in this ammo effective for hunting?
A: The molecularly bonded soft point bullets are engineered for excellent expansion and weight retention upon impact, delivering superior terminal performance for big-game hunting.
Q: How does the velocity of this ammo compare to standard .45-70 Govt loads?
A: This load is customized for lever-action barrel lengths, providing increased velocities and better ballistics tailored for enhanced accuracy and expansion at those speeds.
Q: Can this ammo be used in tubular magazines without issues?
A: Absolutely, the case geometry is modified for flawless feeding in tubular magazines and side gate loading systems.
Q: What storage conditions are recommended for this ammunition?
A: Store in a cool, dry place away from extreme temperatures and moisture to maintain its reliability and performance over time.
Specifications
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Number of Rounds | 20 |
| Manufacturer | Federal |
| Casing | Brass |
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